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UT Law Professor Illuminates the Dangers of The Shadow Docket
Stephen Vladeck's new book reveals how SCOTUS is secretly undermining the republic
"...UT-Austin law professor Stephen Vladeck is quick to point out..."

June 30, 2023 Arts Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

The Common Law
Law can be cool – Attend 'Explore UT' at the Law School
"...Anyone interested in the law should think about attending Explore UT this Saturday on..."

March 3, 2006 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law
Explore UT
"...Anyone interested in the law should think about attending Explore UT this Saturday on..."

March 4, 2005 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law
People's law school
"...Anyone who enjoys "The Common Law" should attend the People's Law School on Saturday, Feb...."

Feb. 16, 2007 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law
People's Law School
"...What is the People's Law School?..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Column by Luke Ellis

UT’s War on Students
A peaceful protest spiraled when law enforcement showed up. Now the university has doubled down.
"...on Monday, April 29, another day of protest at UT-Austin against Israel’s war on Gaza was beginning. After the..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

UT Prepares for Campus Carry
UT president announces a working group
"...UT-Austin President Gregory Fenves issued a memo to the school's..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

UT Chancellor to President: Resign, Or I'll Fire You
War over UT leadership escalates into full blown bloodbath
"...at Austin may be reaching a new level of brutality as UT System Chancellor Francisco Cigarroa will reportedly seek..."

July 8, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Law and Other Performing Arts
The hottest arts venue in Austin this week may well be the UT Law School, where internationally renowned cultural figures, local arts luminaries, and prominent legal experts are converging there for a symposium on law and the performing arts.
"...The hottest arts venue in town this week? The UT Law School...."

March 1, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Four in 10 UT Protesters Arrested Weren’t UT Affiliated. Were They “Outside Agitators”?
What UT calls outside disruption, students call a movement
"...arrests of demonstrators at the recent pro-Palestine protests at UT-Austin shows that roughly half are current UT students...."

May 10, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Legislators, NAACP, and Professors Condemn UT’s Mass Layoffs
At least 66 people have lost their jobs, and counting
"...legislators, the NAACP, and a university professor united against UT-Austin’s handling of Senate Bill 17’s ban on DEI-related programs..."

April 11, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

UT-Austin Faculty Say They’ve Lost Confidence in University President After Protest Arrests
Faculty, staff, and elected officials decry DPS deployment
"...were arrested Wednesday at a peaceful pro-Palestine protest at UT-Austin – most of whom were subsequently released with charges..."

April 26, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ban Starts to Chip Away at UT–Austin
New law bans diversity-conscious hiring practices, training, workshops
"...research, student organizations, guest speakers, data collection, or admissions, but they fear it will walk back progress universities have..."

Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

The Common Law
People's Law School
"...The People's Law School..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

Law of the Land
The Present: Has Hopwood Changed the World?
"...illustration by Jason Stout In March 18, 1996, Texas had the dubious honor..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Feature by Nicole Kleman

UT Gov't to Vote on Downplaying Pot Possession
Vote would ask UTPD to enforce citation law on campus
"...UPDATE: Love's resolution went down in flames last night, with just nine..."

March 26, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

The Common Law: The People's Law School – Learn the Law for Free
People's Law School
"...Anyone who enjoys "The Common Law" should attend the People's Law School on Saturday, Feb...."

Feb. 3, 2012 Column by Luke Ellis

The Common Law
People's Law School
"...The People's Law School – Learn About the Law for Free..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Luke Ellis

UT-Austin Lays Off People in 60 DEI-Related Positions
Senator threatens legal action if schools don't comply with new law
"...At least 60 people have lost their jobs at UT-Austin as a direct result of the university’s implementation of..."

April 2, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

UT Lawyers Take On the Death Penalty in D.C.
A team of UT-based attorneys takes the Tennard case to the U.S. Supreme Court
"...A few weeks ago, UT School of Law professor Robert Owen stood at a..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Rita Radostitz

Right-Wing Funded Civitas Institute Is Almost Up and Running at UT-Austin
Classes focused on “liberty” start this fall
"...newly created college tied to the right-wing funded Civitas Institute that has drawn skepticism and criticism from some corners..."

March 27, 2024 News Post by Kimberly Reeves

Suit Filed Against Mobile Voting Law
Young, old Democrats sue Secretary of State over mobile voting limits
"...named,” Terrell Blodgett told the Chronicle. “Since it’s a law that could have been enacted in 1888.” Blodgett joined..."

Nov. 26, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Lawmakers, Students Demand UT Ditch “Eyes of Texas” Once and For All
UT cannot get away
"...Texas Black lawmakers, civil rights leaders, and students from the University of..."

April 2, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Students Tackled, 20 Arrested at Peaceful Pro-Palestine Protest at UT-Austin
State troopers, APD, and UT police violently disperse crowd
"...This morning at 11:40am, hundreds of peaceful UT student protesters were gathered in front of Gregory Gym,..."

April 24, 2024 News Post by Lina Fisher

Monuments and Race at UT
The stories behind the statues
"...firsts, including being the first African-American woman from the South to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives...."

May 28, 2015 Photo Gallery

Black Leaders Demand UT Leave “Eyes of Texas” Out of Sugar Bowl
The Longhorns face the Washington Huskies in New Orleans on Jan. 1
"...the Jan. 1 Sugar Bowl, Black leaders are imploring UT-Austin to leave “The Eyes of Texas” out of the..."

Dec. 28, 2023 Music Post by Carys Anderson

Million Student March Held at UT
Student activists want Abbott to call a special legislative session to address access to higher education
"...community members, and activists rallied and marched around the UT-Austin campus as a part of the nationwide "Million Student..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Mac McCann

US Supremes Speak on UT, No Word on Voting Rights
Admissions policy goes back to court, but DOMA, section 5 still out
"...idle. This morning, the justices sent a case attacking UT's diversity admissions efforts back to the lower court. However,..."

June 24, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

UT Prez Powers: 'Our Campus is Safe'
Police say students played key role in stopping shooter
"...happening right now, police said that quick response from law enforcement and student help in identifying, and tracking the..."

Sept. 28, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Kearney Sues UT
Former track coach claims race, sex discrimination
"...women’s track coach Beverly Kearney filed a $1 million lawsuit Thursday against UT, claiming that her forced ouster earlier..."

Nov. 15, 2013 News Post by Amy Smith

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